David Trumpy - Commercial Real Estate Showcase

Trumpy is recognized as one of the most consistent performers in providing office building representation, tenant representation, and strategic consulting... More

Trumpy is recognized as one of the most consistent performers in providing office building representation, tenant representation, and strategic consulting services for all types of clients. He uses a unique mix of long term/ownership perspective, excellent relationships with all brokerage firms, and superior analytical and negotiation skills. With 24 years of experience in commercial sales and leasing, he has extensive transaction experience, contacts and market knowledge. In the past eight years, Trumpy has completed more than three million square feet of transactions valued at more than $600 million.

Trumpy has represented a broad range of Fortune 500 companies, and entrepreneurial and institutional owners, including AT&T, ADP, Hewlett Packard, Beacon Properties, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, Invesco, Calpers, Prudential, The Bank of America, Glenborough Realty Trust, and New York Life.

Trumpy has represented some of the largest and most high profile office projects in suburban Chicago, most of which had very significant or even 100% vacancy at the commencement of the assignment. Representative assignments include 263 Shuman in Naperville (leased 357,000 sf for the corporate headquarters of OfficeMax), the 525,000 sf Tri-State International (leased 300,000 sf), the 425,000 sf Bannockburn Lake Office Plaza (leased 325,000 sf then sold the project), the 202,000 sf Lake Cook Office Center I & II (leased all 202,000 sf then sold the project), the 1.1 million sf Calpers portfolio at Hamilton Lakes in Itasca (leased 300,000 sf), the former AT&T facility in Rolling Meadows (sold the 400,000 sf facility and 40 acres), the 300,000 sf International Tower (leased 270,000 sf to date), the 337,000 sf Cumberland Centre (leased 260,000 sf to date), the 233,000 sf Oakbrook Terrace Corporate Center III (leased 191,000 sf), and his most recent large assignment, Presidents Plaza, a four-building 800,000 sf office project in the O’Hare submarket.

Trumpy was a senior member of Corporate Services teams representing ADP and AT&T in the Midwest, handling a multi-state region with more than one hundred facilities of all sizes.

Trumpy’s activities have earned him numerous awards, including three nominations as the Chicago Sun-Times Office Property Representative of the Year and a selection as a finalist twice. In 2006, Trumpy was named the NAIOP suburban Chicago Office Property Representative of the Year. In 2004, Trumpy was nominated for the NAIOP Largest Deal of the Year for a 143,525 rsf lease with OCE at Cumberland Centre. He was named the 2004 Broker of the Year for GVA Williams’ Chicago operations. Trumpy holds a master’s degree in environmental science from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. Less